- Anxiety
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Bipolar disorder
- Depressed mood
- Depression
- Geriatric behavioral health
- Maternal mental health
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Panic disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Social anxiety
- Stressful life events
- Trauma related behavioral health
Golkoo Sadat Hosseini, MD
She/Her
Psychiatry
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Psychiatry Market Street 2nd Floor
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Dr. Hosseini completed her psychiatry residency training at the University of Pennsylvania. She is specialized in mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, and neuromodulation (TMS and ECT).
My education and training
- Medical School: Islamic Azad University Tehran Medical Branch
- Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Centivo EPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Highmark Blue Shield BlueCare Custom PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield Complete Blue PPO Choice Deluxe
- Highmark Blue Shield Complete Blue PPO Premier
- Highmark Blue Shield First Priority Life (FPLIC) - AffordaBlue PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield Freedom Blue PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield My Blue Access PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield My Direct Blue EPO
- Highmark Blue Shield PPO
- Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services) HMO
- Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services) PPO
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Psychiatry, 2023
- American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training, National
- American Borad of Psychiatry and Neurology, National
- American Medical Association, National
- American Psychiatric Association, National
- American Psychiatry Association-Pennsylvania Chapter, Local
- Clinical TMS Society, National
- Interventional Psychiatry Consortium, International
- National Network of Depression Centers (NNDC) Society, National
- Penn BrainSTIM, Local
- Philadelphia Society of Psychoanalysis, Local
- Repro Psych Trainees, Local
- Society of Psychotherapy Research, National
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Rosenthal, Z.P., Majeski, J.B., Somarowthu, A., Quinn, D.K., Lindquist, B.E., Putt, M.E., Karaj, A., Favilla, C.G., Baker, W.B., Hosseini, G. and Rodriguez, J.P. Electroconvulsive therapy generates a postictal wave of spreading depolarization in mice and humans , Nature Communications, 16(1): 2025,4619
osenthal ZP, Majeski JB, Somarowthu A, Quinn DK, Lindquist BE, Putt ME, Karaj A, Favilla CG, Baker WB, Hosseini G, Rodriguez JP, Cristancho MA, Sheline YI, Shuttleworth CW, Abbott CC, Yodh AG, Goldberg EM Electroconvulsive therapy generates a postictal wave of spreading depolarization in mice and humans. , bioRxiv : 2025
Scott Campbell, Golkoo Hosseini, Jenny Rodriguez, Katie Dalke Optimizing Resident Training Clinic Panels (AADPRT-Endorsed) , APA 2025 Panel Discussion: 2025
Rosenthal, Z.P., Majeski, J.B., Somarowthu, A., Quinn, D.K., Lindquist, B.E., Putt, M.E., Karaj, A., Favilla, C.G., Baker, W.B., Hosseini, G. and Rodriguez, J.P. Electroconvulsive therapy generates a hidden wave after seizure , bioRxiv: 2024,2024-10
Oathes, D., Figueroa-Gonzalez, A., Morgan, S., Hosseini, G., Long, H., Sheline, Y., Scott, J.C., Cristancho, M., Thase, M., Makhoul, W. and Linn, K. Effects of stimulation site, context, and trauma history on response to rTMS treatment among patients with PTSD or depression with trauma , Biological Psychiatry, 91(9): 2022,S36
Michael J. Nakkula and Andrew J. Schneider-Muñoz Positive Youth Development in Iran: Living within Contradictions. Adolescent Psychology in Today's World Global. Perspectives on Risk, Relationships, and Development. , Praeger: 2018,1021
Ardani, A.R., Hosseini, G., Bordbar, M.R.F., Talaei, A., & Toroghi, H.M. Effect of rivastigmine augmentation in treatment of male patients with combat-related chronic posttraumatic stress disorder: A randomized controlled trial. , Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 37(1): 2017,54-60
Beheshti, A.T., Toroghi, H.M., Hosseini, G., Zarifian, A., Shandiz, F.H., & Fazlinezhad, A Carvedilol administration can prevent doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity: a double-blind randomized trial. , Cardiology, 134(1): 2016,47-53
Shandiz, F.H., Fazlinezhad, A., Beheshti, A.T., Toroghi, H.M., Hosseini, G., & Bakaiyan, M. Strain imaging and anthracycline cardiotoxicity. , British Journal of Cariology., 2016(23): 2016,68-72
Ebrahimi M., Allahyari A., Ebrahimi M., Mostafavi Toroghi H., Hosseini G., Karimi M., Rezaiean A., & Kazemi M.R. Effects of dietary honey and ardeh combination on chemotherapy- induced gastrointestinal and infectious complications in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: a double-blind randomized clinical trial. , Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 15(2): 2016,661-668